Group 2 winner Aromatic to sell on Gavelhouse

Aromatic (Sacred Falls), a Group 2-winning mare, will be offered on gavelhouse.com next week, with bidding set to close at 7pm (NZT) on Monday. Purchased by NZ$160,000 at the New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sale, the seven-year-old carried the tangerine colours of Te Akau Racing to three Group wins and another six stakes placings in... Read More

Moses’ emotional time with record-breaking Too Darn Hot filly

Half-sister to In Her Time fetches $600,000 on second day of Inglis Classic Long-time Scone breeders Fred and Mary Moses achieved the biggest sale ring result of their long thoroughbred industry careers, selling the Too Darn Hot (Dubawi) half-sister to elite sprinter In Her Time (Time Thief) for $600,000 on day two of the Inglis... Read More

Same show, different venue

Two weeks ago at Karaka, Proisir (Choisir) and Hallmark Stud stole the show with the $1.6 million sale-topper. Two weeks later at Te Rapa the same combination struck again with Proisir’s Legarto in the Herbie Dyke Stakes (Gr 1, 2000m) followed 80 minutes later by Hallmark Stud’s Super Easy (Darci Brahma), whose Bonny Lass led... Read More

Street smart Yiu the Classic Boss 

Bhima Thoroughbreds’ $375,000 colt leads the way at Inglis Riverside Champion Hong Kong trainer Ricky Yiu is not afraid to dive into the yearling market to replenish the stocks of his Sha Tin stable and that’s exactly what he did at the Inglis Classic sale yesterday. Yiu bought a $375,000 Street Boss (Street Cry) colt,... Read More

Five-star Mr Brightside shines again

Mr Brightside (Bullbars) showed he could be on the way to earning champion status with a spine-tingling fifth elite-level success in yesterday’s CF Orr Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m) at Caulfield. Resuming after a strong but bittersweet spring – in which two Group 1 triumphs and a Group 2 win were followed by three top-tier seconds... Read More

FULL FORCE

Waterhouse and Bott send out another big juvenile winner as Hellbent colt impresses in Inglis Millennium RedFox Racing’s bargain buy Fully Lit (Hellbent) made light of a horror draw to score another major success for his sire and extend Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott’s dizzying two-year-old run with an imperious victory in yesterday’s Inglis Millennium... Read More